La Salette of Aurora, Inc.

Aurora, Isabela
PAASCU Accredited
Elementary Department
S.Y. 2023-2024
Final Examination in Science 5
Name: ______________________________________________________ Score: __________
Grade & Section: ____________________________________________ Date: ___________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read the questions carefully, write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided before the item.

______1. What type of change in matter involves a change in shape, size, or state?
a. Chemical b. Physical c. Nuclear d. Atomic
______2. Which of the following statements is true about combustion?
a. Combustion is a physical process.
b. Combustion occurs in the absence of air.
c. Oxygen is one of the key requirements for combustion to occur.
d. All materials that interact with oxygen undergo combustion.
______3. Which situation is an example of oxidation?
a. melting ice c. boiling of water
b. rusting of iron d. evaporation of alcohol
______4. How does a chemical change differ from a physical change?
a. It uses only heat to change to happen. c. Matter does not change its form.
b. The change is irreversible. d. Change happens because of hydrogen.
______5. What does 5R stand for?
a. Reuse, remove, recycle, reduce, repair c. Recycle, reuse, reduce, recover, repair
b. Restore, reuse, recycle, repair, reduce d. Resell, recycle, reduce, reuse, recover
______6. Which of then following is a chemical process?
a. Corrosion of steel c. Formation of clouds
b. Boiling of water d. Cutting of wood
______7. Which method is the best way to put out a small fire?
a. Removing the oxygen from the flame using a fire extinguisher
b. Pouring water directly over the flame
c. Smoldering the flame with bare hands
d. Just leave the room and wait for the firemen to arrive and extinguish it
______8. Which of the following is the most appropriate action when recycling plastic bottles?
a. Bury them in the ground.
b. Make cool pencil holders, plant pots, or coin containers out of them.
c. Dispose of them together with the regular trash.
d. Burn them in your backyard.
______9. Which of the following processes can best prolong the shelf life of food products?
a. Keep the food in a warm and moist place.
b. Keep the food in a cool and dry place.
c. Open the containers to allow oxygen to preserve the food.
d. Nothing. The food will spoil anyway.
______10. What is the best way of keeping your scissors from getting rusty?
a. Do not clean it after cutting wet objects.
b. Wash it with vinegar.
c. Keep it clean and dry.
d. Leave it outside under the sun and rain.
_______11. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
a. Burning wood b. Melting ice c. Rusting iron d. Baking a cake
_______12. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
a. Chopping vegetables c. Mixing baking soda and vinegar
b. Boiling water d. Freezing water
_______13. Which of the following is a characteristic of a chemical change?
a. Reversible b. Change in color c. Change in state d. Change in shape
_______14. What is the primary goal of managing nonbiodegradable waste materials?
a. Accelerating decomposition c. Increasing landfill space
b. Minimizing waste production d. Promoting pollution
_______15. Which organ is responsible for producing eggs in females?
a. Ovary b. Uterus c. Fallopian tube d. Cervix
_______16. What is the main function of the testes in the male reproductive system?
a. Produce sperm c. Produce hormones
b. Release eggs d. Carry the baby during pregnancy
_______17. Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in females during
puberty?
a. Progesterone b. Estrogen c. Testosterone d. Prolactin
______ 18. Which gland plays a crucial role in initiating puberty by releasing hormones?
a. Thyroid gland b. Pituitary gland c. Adrenal gland d. Pancreas
_______19. Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?
a. Uterus b. Cervix c. Fallopian tube d. Vagina
_______20. What is the function of the epididymis in the male reproductive system?
a. Production of sperm c. Production of testosterone
b. Storage and maturation of sperm d. Secretion of seminal fluid
_______21. When does ovulation occurs after the egg cell is released by the ovary?
a. 7 to 13 daysb. 8 to 14 days c. 9 to 15 days d. 10 to 16 days
______22. Which describes the following statement? Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the secondary sex
characteristics that appear in males before puberty.
a. True c. Sometimes True
b. False d. Sometimes False
______23. Which of the following statements are true about the uterus?
I. It is also known as womb.
II. It houses the fertilized egg.
III. It is a hollow, pear-shaped organ
IV. Its inner lining is called endometrium.
a. I and II c. I, III, and IV
b. II and III d. I, II, III, and IV
______24. What does experiencing menarche mean for a girl?
a. She is cursed. c. She will never get pregnant.
b. She will have her menstrual cycle. d. She is sick and unable to join activities.
______25. How is an unborn baby supplied with food and oxygen?
a. through the endometrium
b. through the cervix and the ovary
c. through a lining in the oviduct or fallopian tubes
d. through the umbilical cord
______26. Lorie is turning 13. What are the things that might probably happen to her reproductive system?
I. She will experience menopause.
II. She will have her menarche.
III. Her ovaries will start to mature.
IV. Her egg cell will be released every 28 days.
 a. I and II c. II, III, and IV
b. II and IV d. I, II, III, and IV
______27. Zemirah is having her menstruation. What are the things that she should always remember to do?
I. Take a shower and wash her genital area to avoid odor and germs.
II. Change the napkin when the need arises.
III. Wipe her private parts from the front to back to avoid infections during menstruation.
IV. Sanitize hands with soap and water before and after using the toilet to clean off menstrual blood.
a. I, II, and III c. II, III, and IV
b. I, II, and IV d. I, II, III, and IV
______28. Last year, Angelo, a 13-year-old choir singer, has been singing in the soprano section. After three years, he
moved to with baritones. What could be the reason behind this?
a. He does not sing well.
b. Changes in the voice box have caused his voice to have a lower pitch and tone.
c. His voice sometimes squeaks, and the sound is annoying.
d. He became too tall to be a soprano.
______29. Melly is having a problem with her body odor. How can she resolve this?
I. by taking a bath regularly
II. by using anti-perspirant deodorant
III. by always using scented vaginal wash
IV. by changing clothes after sweating so much because of a strenuous activity
a. I only b. II and III c. I, II, and III d. I, II, and IV
______30. Carlos Jose is showing an indifferent attitude. He has developed mood swings. Which of the following
statements are true about mood swings?
I. Such are characterized by quick mood changes.
II. These shifts in feeling will last until adulthood.
III. Being alone is the best way to overcome mood swings.
IV. Mood swings are caused by fluctuations of hormones in the body.
a. I and II b. I and IV c. II and III d. III and IV
______31. How many days does the average menstrual cycle usually last?
a. 18- 23 days b. 19- 24 days c. 20- 26 days d. 21- 28 days
______32. Which hormonal changes primarily trigger the menstrual cycle?
a. Insulin and glucagon c. Testosterone and cortisol
b. Estrogen and progesterone d. Melatonin and serotonin
______33. What impact can stress have on the menstrual cycle, and how does it occur?
a. Shortens the cycle by increasing estrogen production
b. Lengthens the cycle by suppressing luteinizing hormone (LH)
c. Disrupts the cycle by reducing cortisol levels
d. Hastens ovulation by increasing progesterone levels
______34. Which of the following materials is an example of a biodegradable substance?
a) Plastic b) Glass c) Paper d) Aluminum
______35. Which of the following is an example of a nonbiodegradable material?
a) Fruit peels b) Plastic bottle c) Leaves d) Food scraps
______36. Why is it important to separate biodegradable and nonbiodegradable waste?
a) To save money c) To make recycling easier
b) To protect the environment d) To reduce waste collection time
______37. What happens to biodegradable materials when they decompose?
a) They release harmful gases c) They become toxic
b) They break down naturally into simpler substances d) They remain unchanged
______38. How does "Reuse" contribute to sustainable waste management?
a) By reducing the need for new materials
b) By increasing waste production
c) By promoting landfill usage
d) By encouraging excessive consumption

______39. In the context of waste management, what does "Recycle" involve?

 a) Throwing away waste c) Ignoring waste
b) Turning waste materials into new products d) Burying waste in landfills
______40. Why is "Reduce" an essential aspect of waste management?
a) To increase waste production c) To create more waste
b) To minimize the use of resources d) To promote excessive consumption
_____ 41. What is Asexual Reproduction?
a) Where an organism produces offspring with genetic variations.
b) How an organism creates genetically identical offspring.
c) When an organism mates with another to produce offspring.
d) Why an organism undergoes sexual reproduction.
_____ 42. When Asexual Reproduction is commonly observed?
a) During complex developmental stages.
b) Where there is a diverse ecosystem.
c) How flatworms reproduce.
d) Among simple organisms like flatworms and single-celled organisms.
_____ 43. What term describes the offspring produced through Asexual Reproduction?
a) Genetically diverse organisms.
b) Clones.
c) Offspring with mutations.
d) Offspring from sexual reproduction
_____ 44. How does budding primarily occur in asexual reproduction?
a) Division of the organism into equal parts
b) Growth of a small outgrowth or bud on the parent organism
c) Fusion of gametes
d) Formation of spores
_____ 45. What reproductive method involves the splitting of an organism into two or more parts, each of which develops
into a new individual?
a) Fission c) Fragmentation
b) Budding d) Regeneration

Prepared by: Checked by:

BRIXTER D. MANAOIS, LPT ROSENDO M.
SANTOS
Subject Teacher School Principal

ANSWER KEY:
1. B
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. B
17. B
18. B
19. A
20. B
21. A
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. D
26. A
27. D
28. B
29. D
30. B
31. D
32. B
33. C
34. A
35. B
36. B
37. B
38. A
39. B
40. B